Next to the Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications
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Boutique hotel in the UNESCO-listed Galle Fort
Location
Fort Bazaar is situated within the historic 16th century UNESCO Galle Fort, providing immediate access to heritage sites, chic cafés, and sandy beaches. The hotel's strategic location allows guests to explore Galle's rich history and vibrant culture with ease. This prime position places guests at the heart of the living fort, surrounded by centuries of architectural charm.
Rooms
The hotel consists of 18 thoughtfully designed bedrooms and suites, each reflecting the original character of the former spice merchant's home. Guests can choose accommodations with unique decor, ensuring a distinctive experience during their stay. Many rooms offer views of the remarkable surroundings, effectively merging history with contemporary comfort.
Dining
Fort Bazaar showcases a vibrant culinary offering at its in-house restaurant, Church Street Social, where menus prioritize locally sourced produce and fresh seafood. The dining experience celebrates the diverse gastronomic heritage of Galle, with dishes inspired by both local and international cuisines. This commitment to quality ingredients ensures that every meal showcases the genuine flavors of Sri Lanka.
Wellness
The hotel offers a first-class spa dedicated to revitalizing the body and spirit. It provides a variety of treatments designed to promote relaxation and well-being, with skilled practitioners available to tailor sessions to individual needs. This wellness facility complements the peaceful surroundings, creating an invitation for guests to recharge.
Additional Amenities
Fort Bazaar boasts a newly opened swimming pool, allowing guests a refreshing escape after a day of exploration. The cozy ambiance extends to communal areas where guests can unwind and mingle. A focus on sustainability is evident throughout the hotel, aligning with the eco-conscious values of modern travelers.
Highlights
Location: UNESCO Galle Fort, immediate access to heritage sites
Rooms: 18 bedrooms and suites in a former spice merchant's home
Dining: Church Street Social with locally sourced produce
Wellness: first-class spa with a variety of treatments
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Galle Fort for stunning ocean views and architecture.
Savor fresh seafood at the famous upcycled restaurant, Elita.
Explore the hidden gems of the Dutch Reformed Church in Galle.
Don't miss the vibrant Galle Market for local produce and spices.
Join a traditional stilt fishing session in nearby Koggala.
Select your room type
Fort Bazaar By Teardrop Hotels offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Banyan Bedroom
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Twin Bazaar Bedroom
2 persons
34 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Double Banyan Bedroom
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Fort Bazaar By Teardrop Hotels offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
Smoking allowed in designated areas
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Cycling
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Fort Bazaar, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful array of culinary experiences at Church Street Social. Set within a charming British-era chapel overlooking the serene Castlereagh Reservoir, this dining venue offers a blend of British, local, and international delights that reflect both authenticity and artful modernity.
Church Street Social
British, Local, International
Ambiance
A bijou chapel with a lake-facing view, exuding colonial charm and warmth, providing an intimate and inviting dining setting.
Key Offerings
Enjoy hearty breakfasts, lunch, and dinner featuring a mix of Black Pork Curry, Lagoon Crab Salad, and daily specials inspired by local flavors. Sip on craft cocktails during the afternoon cocktail hour.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open daily from 07:00 to 10:00
Fort Bazaar By Teardrop Hotels Location
26, Church Street, Galle,
Explore Galle
Explore Galle Fort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galle Fort
7-minute walk
UNESCO World Heritage site featuring colonial architecture, stunning views, and historic ramparts.
Maritime Archeology Museum
7-minute walk
Museum showcasing Sri Lanka's maritime history with engaging exhibits and artifacts.
Galle Lighthouse
7-minute walk
Iconic lighthouse built in 1939, offering panoramic views of the coastline and sea.
Kataluva Purvarama Maha Viharaya
10-minute walk
Serene Buddhist temple renowned for its intricate carvings and tranquil surroundings.
Beach Day at Jungle Beach
6-minute drive
Beautiful beach ideal for swimming and sunbathing. Rentals available for snorkeling gear.
Trekking Rumasalla Mountain
10-minute walk
Moderate trek offering scenic views and unique flora. A great choice for nature enthusiasts.
Galle Fort Hotel Restaurant
7-minute walk
Elegant dining with a blend of local and international cuisine. Reservations recommended.
The Pasta Factory
7-minute walk
Casual atmosphere serving fresh pasta dishes. Great option for families and vegetarian-friendly.
Church Street Social
7-minute walk
Vibrant bistro offering modern Sri Lankan flavors with a relaxed vibe. Seasonal specials available.
Pedlar's Inn Cafe
7-minute walk
Charming café featuring live music events and a cozy outdoor seating area. Great for all ages.
The Original Rocket Burger
7-minute walk
Popular spot for gourmet burgers in a casual setting. Family-friendly menu with vegetarian options.
Getting around
City Centre
Galle 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Koggala (KCT) 23 min · 9.4 mi
Bentota River Seaplane Base (BJT) 86 min · 35.4 mi
Train
Galle Railway Station 11 min · 3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 10.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Fort Bazaar By Teardrop Hotels from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 279 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 279 reviews
9.6/10
based on 137 reviews
9.4/10
Sophia from Greece
Couple
Upper Suite
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 30, 2025
9/10
AMAZING hotel experience
double basins lounge area afternoon tea
I REALLY appreciated the double basins in the bathroom. The lounge area in my upper suite was great with a selection of books. The hotel restaurant included complimentary afternoon tea AS WELL as happy hour.
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FAQs
About Fort Bazaar By Teardrop Hotels
How far is Fort Bazaar from Galle Fort?
Fort Bazaar is located just 200 m from Galle Fort.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Fort Bazaar?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is breakfast available at Fort Bazaar?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 USD.
What dining options are available at Fort Bazaar?
The on-site restaurant, Church Street Social, offers local and international cuisine.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Fort Bazaar?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge with complimentary soft drinks, and a dryer.
Does Fort Bazaar offer a spa service?
Fort Bazaar features a spa with three treatment rooms, including options for facial and body treatments.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Fort Bazaar?
Guests can partake in on-site activities such as bike tours, cooking classes, and walking tours.
Is there a pool at Fort Bazaar?
Yes, there is a rooftop pool available for guests.
Which landmarks are close to Fort Bazaar?
Nearby landmarks include Dutch Church Galle, located 200 m away, and Mahendra Amarasooriya Park, which is 500 m from the hotel.
Does Fort Bazaar provide an airport shuttle service?
Fort Bazaar offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
How far is the beach from Fort Bazaar?
The nearest beach is approximately 1 km from Fort Bazaar.